by Tami Teshima | Sep 27, 2023 | Teletherapy
by Leah Arundel Clinical Administrator In today’s world, teletherapy has emerged as a game-changer for those seeking speech therapy services. We are lucky enough to be able to offer it at our office, though before you dive into a virtual speech therapy session,...
by Tami Teshima | Sep 27, 2023 | Language Development, Speech-Language Pathology
by Hannah Blackwell, M.A., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Speech therapy sessions can look very different depending on the client and the clinician. A commonly used approach with children is to work therapy goals into play-based contexts. Sometimes parents may...
by Tami Teshima | Aug 25, 2023 | Stuttering
by Anna Dubiak, M.S, CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC Stuttering can cause a lot of big feelings in individuals who stutter as well as the parents of a stuttering child. One crucial part of stuttering therapy for these cases can be adding in desensitization....
by Tami Teshima | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
by Leah Arundel Clinical Administrator Are you ready to embark on your journey towards improved communication skills? At Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, we understand the importance of a smooth and efficient intake process. Our goal is to make your transition into our...
by Tami Teshima | Jul 6, 2023 | Early Intervention, Language Development
by Anna Dubiak, M.S., CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC We have received many a calls from concerned parents reporting to us that their child is not talking and they are not sure what to do. Some say doctors, mom friends, or the internet has told them not to...
by Tami Teshima | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
by Hannah Blackwell, M.A., CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech? Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a neurological speech sound disorder impacting the precision and consistency of motor movements necessary for speech production...
by Tami Teshima | May 24, 2023 | AAC
Anna Dubiak, M.S., CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC What is AAC? AAC stands for augmentative and alternative communication. Ok… but what does that mean? There are all types of AAC ranging from use of low tech such as printed pictures with wants and needs, to...
by Tami Teshima | May 24, 2023 | Bilingualism, Language Development
by Hannah Blackwell, M.A., CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy Many are worried about the possible negative effects on language development that raising their child to be bilingual may have. However, there is no evidence indicating that bilingualism causes language...
by Tami Teshima | May 10, 2023 | Stuttering
Bethany Barber, M.A., CCC-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC If you were a fly on the wall during my sessions with fluency clients, the first few minutes might look more like I’m leading a preschool physical education class, or a mommy and me yoga hour than a speech...
by Tami Teshima | Apr 3, 2023 | Stuttering
By Hannah Blackwell, M.A., CF-SLP Duncan Lake Speech Therapy, LLC Have you ever seen a picture of an iceberg? It floats on the water as this giant chunk of ice. There’s no denying that what you see of an iceberg above the water is huge, but below the waterline looms...
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